Invariably Quotes

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.

Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.

A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.

It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress.

Children who are treated as if they are uneducable almost invariably become uneducable.

Gang members have invariably grown up in broken, chaotic homes, often experiencing domestic violence; they have truanted from school and many have been formally excluded; and they live in neighbourhoods where worklessness, addiction and crime are rife.

People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.

At every turn, when humanity is asked the question, 'Do you want temporary economic gain or long-term environmental loss, which one do you prefer,' we invariably choose the money.

Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.

A rise of wages from this cause will, indeed, be invariably accompanied by a rise in the price of commodities; but in such cases, it will be found that labour and all commodities have not varied in regard to each other, and that the variation has been confined to money.

I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.

It's quite ironic I suppose, it's that thing about being in a group when you all start out as friends and then invariably end up hating each other. So I just thought they needed telling really, in case they were labouring under the apprehension that they were still friends.

It was one of those goals that's invariably a goal.

Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.

Invariably something happens at a U.S. Open where the golf course gets out of control one day, they have one pin that's out of control. It always seems to happen. But they've gotten better about the height of the rough.

The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one.

Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.

The paradox of anti-Semitism is that it is invariably up to the Jews to explain away the charges. The anti-Semite simply has to make them.

I think it will be found that experience, the true source and foundation of all knowledge, invariably confirms its truth.

Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.

The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.

I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.

Life - and I don't suppose I'm the first to make this comparison - is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.